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Profile of Kelly Macdonald
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23rd February 1976 |
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Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia Kelly Macdonald (b. 23 February 1976) is a Scottish actress, born in Glasgow, Scotland. Her career began when she saw a leaflet advertising an open casting session for what would become the movie Trainspotting, in which she played the part of Diane, the underage seductress to Ewan McGregor's Renton. Other roles include a reporter in The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Peter Pan in Finding Neverland.
On televison, her highest-profile roles have been in two BBC dramas, the Paul Abbott serial State of Play (2003) and the one-off Richard Curtis piece The Girl in the Café (2005). Both of these were directed by David Yates, and both also starred Bill Nighy.
In August 2003 she married Travis' bass player Dougie Payne.
Selected filmography
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
- Finding Neverland (2004)
- Intermission (2003)
- Gosford Park (2001)
- Splendor (1999)
- Elizabeth (1998)
- Trainspotting (1996)
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